Gujje Kadle Aajadina / Raw Jackfruit Sukka

Classic Mangalorean dish.......Okay confession.......not my favorite, I always pick out the jackfruit and eat the chickpeas.....I sometimes ...

Kempu Appala Chutney - Red Pappad Chutney

This dish falls into our comfort food category.............Kempu appala chutney with piping hot ganji......egg omelette and pickle.. ....per...

Thouthe kodel -Mangalore Cucumber Curry

I have always maintained that I am a hardcore Non Vegetarian.......I just realized that I do not enjoy vegetarian food for a reason.....its ...

Manoli Bheeja Upkari - Ivy Gourd and Cashew Sukka

I respect this dish......well there is a reason.....though my mom makes this dish .....I am the one who does the tedious job of peeling the ...

Marvai Pundi - Clams and Rice Dumpling Gravy

This one was long due......My Mangalorean recipe index will be incomplete without Marvai Pundi... Marvai Pundi is one of those...'Once i...

Chicken Green Chops

There are different versions of chicken chops .As long as I remember this is how we have been making chops at home,its been pass down to me ...

Uppad Pachir Aajadina / Raw Jackfruit(preserved in salt water) Sukka

South Canara is famous for its fresh fish..... beaches......coconut trees......greenery......Kori rotti....... Kambala (buffalo race)......j...

Diwali Special- Manjol Eeretha Ghatti/ Sweet Rice Dumpling Steamed in Turmeric leaves

Diwali and no Manjol Eeretha Ghatti......no way....Diwali is incomplete without this for us Mangaloreans. Aroma of turmeric leaves being ste...

Diwali Special - Thekere dosa/cucumber pan cakes

Wish you all a Very Very Happy Diwali....Every Diwali we start our day with oil bath and something sweet. Thekere dosa /Cucumber dosa for br...

Diwali Special- Manni / Rice Pudding

Okay let the fireworks begin....Diwali celebration starts ........Now  Manni is a famous sweet dish for us Mangaloreans...something that use...

Ghenda da adde / Nesel Adde / Cucumber Cake

I know , doesn't look appetizing for those who don't know what it is.....but for those who do.....its a delicacy.. Nesel adde  also ...

Mangalore Buns

I have fond memories whenever I think of Buns, my dad is from Bailur (small village near Karkala, South Canara). Every summer vacation a vis...

Chicken ghee roast

I am so happy that I was able to recreate one of my favorite dish, Chicken ghee roast. The first time I had this amazing dish was when I had...

crab curry / jenji ghassi

Mangalorean style spicy crab curry. Ingredients Print this recipe 1 kg crab   2 onions(finely chopped)   2 tomatoes(finely chopped)   2 tsp ...

Causing the chilmadde (sweet rice cones)

There's always been a connection with rice cakes and South India. My connection comes with the fact that I am a South Indian. This sweet...

jack fruit mulka- deep fried jackfruit

Ingredients Print this recipe 5 cups jack fruit 2 cups rice 1/4 cup coconut 1/2 cup jaggery (according to taste) oil to deep fry method Wash...

kori aajadina/ chicken sukka

Kori aajadina /kori sukka atlast,this was one recipe on popular demand list after my mom's biryani(which iam going to post pretty soon,s...

pelakai da ghatti-steamed jackfruit cake

The literal translation of 'pelakai the ghatti' to english means 'jack fruit the strong',I means that's what it actually...

yeti ghassi- prawn curry

ingredients Print this recipe 1 kg prawn 2 onions(finely chopped) 2 tomatoes(finely chopped) 2 tsp roasted coriander 1/4 roasted cumin 15 ro...

kuku sasive- spicy mango

What do you do when all you see around are mangoes, crazy mangoes , first eat mangoes ,then make milkshake,then mango kulfi ,now kuku sasive...